The de Havilland Comet Racer of 1934 is a ravishingly beautiful machine with an incredible, perhaps miraculous, backstory.
A de Havilland DH-106 Comet 1 passenger plane, operated by BOAC, was destroyed in an accident near Calcutta, India. All 43 on board were killed. The airplane operated on a return flight from London, ...
Aerolineas Argentinas flight 322, a de Havilland DH-106 Comet, crashed shortly after takeoff from São Paulo/Campina Airport, Brazil, killing all 52 occupants. Flight AR322 was a scheduled service from ...
When Britain unveiled the De Havilland Comet in 1952, it stunned the world with speed, silence, and sleek design. Passengers ...
Airbus has announced increased support for the ‘People’s Mosquito’ in the form of a three-year sponsorship boost. The venture – an ambitious project to create the first UK-built de Havilland DH.98 ...
The wind in the wires sighs and soughs, and the eager roar of the engine subsides to a muted muttering as I ease the throttle back. It’s a profoundly visceral experience, enhanced by the beautiful ...